
La Tragédie du Roi Christophe
Drama
The Tragedy of King Christophe is a play depicting the tragic destiny of a man and a country. It describes the struggle of the Haitian people for their freedom, but also the fight led by a politician who wanted to restore the grea...
Director
Jean-Marie Serreau
Writers
Aimé Césaire, Jean Lootcheby Chlysto
Stars
Douta Seck, Mathilda Beauvoir, Pierre Chériza
Release Date
January 20, 1965
Language
French
Country
Austria
🎭 Top Cast
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Douta Seck
as Henri Christoph
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Mathilda Beauvoir
as 'Mambo' Dédée Margrit't
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Pierre Chériza
as Trommler

James Campbell
as Hugonin
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Yvan Labejof
as Pétion
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Jean-Marie Serreau
as Zeremonienmeister
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Danièle Van Bercheycke
as Isabelle
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Manuel Gomez
as Trou-Bonbon
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Henri Melon
as Prézeau
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Désiré Ecaré
as Präsidentin des Staatsrats
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Salzburg, Austria
🎯 Categories
FrenchDrama
📖 Synopsis
The Tragedy of King Christophe is a play depicting the tragic destiny of a man and a country. It describes the struggle of the Haitian people for their freedom, but also the fight led by a politician who wanted to restore the grea...